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...Justice Department said today it is mulling whether to appoint an independent counsel to investigate Transportation Secretary Federico Pena for his role in awarding a Los Angeles transit system contract to his former management company. Pena would be the fourth member of President Clinton's cabinet to face inquiries into allegations of financial improprieties. Former Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy, HUD's Henry Cisneros and Ron Brown at Commerce are facing other probes concerning possible financial conflicts. Justice has 30 days to decide whether to appoint an independent counsel...
...body discussing these issues is a mere ad hoc subdivision of the Standing Committee on Information Technology. If the Administration takes these issues seriously, it should appoint a higher-priority committee to develop a flexible and evolving set of policies which clearly define network users' rights and responsibilities. It should mandate the institutional and technical vehicles by which these policies can be applied and implemented, instead of allowing perceived technical constraints to dictate hopelessly ad hoc policies...
Incoming Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68, McKay professor of computer science and co-chair of the Information Technology committee last semester, will be in the perfect position to appoint such a higher-level committee when he takes over next fall...
...Executive Director Greg A. Johnson '72said yesterday the selection process for the newdean has been slow thus far. Knowles, whoappointed Lewis, had promised to appoint a searchcommittee for the new dean in December, but thatcommittee has still not been formed...
...effort to buff up its tarnished campus image, the University police department will appoint several staff liaisons to discuss campus security with students this semester...